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[a] Now the earth was chaos and waste, darkness was on the surface of the deep, and the Ruach Elohim was hovering upon the surface of the water.[b]

Then God said, “Let there be light!” and there was light. God saw that the light was good. So God distinguished the light from the darkness.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 1:2 cf John 1:1-2.
  2. Genesis 1:2 cf “Spirit of God” 1 John 4:2.

Now the earth was formless(A) and empty,(B) darkness was over the surface of the deep,(C) and the Spirit of God(D) was hovering(E) over the waters.

And God said,(F) “Let there be light,” and there was light.(G) God saw that the light was good,(H) and he separated the light from the darkness.(I)

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